Arabic vocabulary
آجَالٌ is how you say “appointed times” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
العمر قصير، والأعمال كثيرة، والآجال مفاجئة
Life is short, deeds are many, and death comes unexpectedly.
وَالْآجَالُ — and the appointed times. The joined 'and' plus a noun 'appointed terms', the subject of a third verbless clause, its 'the' marking it as a known whole. It names the fixed life-spans set for people.
From: Seize the Days You Have →العمر قصير، والأعمال كثيرة، والآجال مفاجئة
Life is short, deeds are many, and death comes suddenly.
وَالْآجَالُ — and deadlines. The joined 'and' plus a noun 'appointed terms', the subject of a third verbless clause, its 'the' marking it as a known whole. It names the fixed life-spans set for people.
From: While You Still Can →OpenArabic teaches words like آجَالٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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